Riemann hypothesis

2 posts

A fountainhead of intrigue

Nov 24, 2022 7 min read

Recently, a Chinese-American mathematician named Yitang Zhang claimed to have resolved the Landau-Siegel zeroes conjecture, which is related to the Riemann hypothesis. (Specifically, disproving the co…

Elementary P v. NP

May 16, 2017 5 min read

Uncategorized computational complexity deus ex machina Elementary Joan Watson P versus NP prime factorisation Riemann hypothesis Robert Lipton Scott Aaronson Sherlock Holmes

One episode of the TV show 'Elementary' involves three mathematicians and a race to solve the P-versus-NP problem.…